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Poecilia hondurensis Poeser, 2011 Eastern Honduras molly |
| Family: | Poeciliidae (Poeciliids), subfamily: Poeciliinae | |||
| Max. size: | 4.29 cm SL (male/unsexed); 6.28 cm SL (female) | |||
| Environment: | pelagic; freshwater | |||
| Distribution: | Central America: Honduras. Known only from the Caribbean drainage basins of Honduras (Ref. 87955). | |||
| Diagnosis: | Poecilia hondurensis is distinguished from all other species of Poecilia that have an inner row of tricuspid teeth in each jaw by the absence of a spinal hook on gonopodial ray 5 and an extremely reduced membranous hook on gonopodial ray 3 (Ref. 87955). | |||
| Biology: | ||||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 03 February 2020 Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||